Southampton vs Preston result and stats
Win probability: home 53%, draw 23%, away 24%

Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersPreston won 2–0 away at Southampton in the Championship on Saturday 1 November 2025. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Southampton 53%, the draw 23% and Preston 24%, so an away win had a 24% chance. It would have been an upset.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
SOPR
10Shots12
2On target3
8Corners2
11Fouls18
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
0Half-time goals1
Referee: M Donohue
Recent form
Southampton
L @ Blackburn1–2 · 25 Oct
L @ Bristol City1–3 · 21 Oct
D v Swansea0–0 · 18 Oct
D @ Derby1–1 · 4 Oct
W @ Sheffield United2–1 · 30 Sep
Preston
W v Sheffield United3–2 · 24 Oct
L v Birmingham0–1 · 21 Oct
L @ West Brom1–2 · 18 Oct
W v Charlton2–0 · 4 Oct
D @ Hull2–2 · 30 Sep
Head to head
In 2 league meetings since 2023, Southampton won 1, Preston won 0 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 16 Apr 2024, finished Southampton 3–0 Preston, a win for Southampton.
Southampton 3–0 Preston16 Apr 2024
Preston 2–2 Southampton25 Oct 2023